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  1. FLEX Student of the Month – November 2017

    Only two months into her exchange year, World Link-placed FLEX Student, Aiganym Khamitkhanova (Kazakhstan/CO), has already received one of her high school’s highest honors, volunteered 60 service hours, and taught her French Class about Kazakh traditions, holidays and language.

  2. CBYX April 2022 American Participant of the Month!

    The German Bundestag and U.S. Department of State are pleased to announce Nolan Hamilton-Kraft as the April Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) U.S. Participant of the Month!

  3. U.S. Student Uses ‘Gangnam Style’ to Depict Daily Life in China

    Comedians spend much of their time learning jokes, rehearsing lines and practicing delivery. For Fulbright U.S. Student Jesse Appell, however, the first step isn’t about the lines – it’s about being proficient in Chinese.

  4. Overcoming Culture Shock Through Volunteer Work

    Instead of withdrawing or isolating herself, Westmoreland overcame her culture shock by doing an activity she enjoys in the U.S. – volunteering.

  5. Sharing Our Stories Through Dance

    After more than a decade of war ravaged the village of Freetown in Sierra Leone, the infrastructure remains in ruins and the people now live with the physical and emotional scars of a country taken by violence.

  6. The Economics of a Ghanaian Classroom

    Adjusting perspectives of time and culture in the Teachers for Global Classrooms Program

  7. A New Generation of FLEX Arrives in the United States

    My mother was telling me stories about her exchange year since I was 11 years old. She encouraged me to come to the United States.

  8. Unpublished

    Lending a Helping Hand to Those in Need

    Shubham’s most memorable experiences was spending time with students with special needs at Waterloo Junior High School.

  9. My Extended Minnesota Family

    Fahmida Zaman sometimes missed her family in Bangladesh during her Global Undergraduate Exchange Program experience. She spent the better part of 2012 at St. Catherine University in Minnesota, well removed from her home. But, she is thankful for the connections she made with professors, her “friendship family,” American and international students, and one very memorable meeting with another Bangladeshi.

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